‎Britten: Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

Johanna Peters, Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

April Cantelo, John Noble, Owen Brannigan, Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra

2:30

Stuffy!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, John Noble, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Johanna Peters, Owen Brannigan, April Cantelo

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

April Cantelo, Sylvia Fisher, Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten, John Noble, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Owen Brannigan

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Johanna Peters, John Noble, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

Johanna Peters, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, John Noble, Owen Brannigan

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

Benjamin Britten, Joseph Ward, Sheila Amit, Anne Pashley, Stephen Terry, English Chamber Orchestra

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

Joseph Ward, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:16

Tickling a trout

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

Catherine Wilson, Sir Peter Pears, Joseph Ward, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:03

He's much too busy

Sheila Amit, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:35

Good morning, young man

English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Benjamin Britten

1:34

We bring great news to you

Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Sheila Amit, April Cantelo, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Sylvia Fisher, Owen Brannigan, Anne Pashley, John Noble, Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters

4:51

Isnt he here?

Benjamin Britten, Catherine Wilson, English Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Ward, Johanna Peters

2:26

For three precious weeks

Joseph Ward, Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra, Catherine Wilson, Benjamin Britten

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

Stephen Terry, English Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson, Sheila Amit, April Cantelo, Anne Pashley, Benjamin Britten

4:48

Here they are, dears!

Sylvia Fisher, Owen Brannigan, Benjamin Britten, John Noble, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sheila Rex, April Cantelo, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Joseph Ward, Anne Pashley, Catherine Wilson, Sheila Amit

2:26

My flowers are few

Owen Brannigan, Anne Pashley, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo, John Noble, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Joseph Ward, Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Catherine Wilson, Sheila Amit

2:35

I'm full of happiness

Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, John Noble

3:32

As representing the local Council

English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Joseph Ward, Sheila Rex, Benjamin Britten, Anne Pashley, Owen Brannigan, Catherine Wilson, Sheila Amit, John Noble, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

April Cantelo, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, John Noble

1:58

Er-humph! Er-humph! I'm no great shakes

Owen Brannigan, Johanna Peters, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, John Noble, Joseph Ward, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo, Catherine Wilson, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

Owen Brannigan, Catherine Wilson, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Sylvia Fisher, John Noble, Joseph Ward, Anne Pashley, Sheila Amit, Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sheila Rex, April Cantelo

3:07

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

6:54

Albert the Good!

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

Catherine Wilson, English Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Ward, Benjamin Britten

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Catherine Wilson, Benjamin Britten, Joseph Ward

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

Catherine Wilson, Stephen Terry, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Benjamin Britten, Sheila Amit, Anne Pashley, Joseph Ward

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

Catherine Wilson, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Joseph Ward

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

English Chamber Orchestra, Stephen Terry, Owen Brannigan, Benjamin Britten

1:09

Have you found him?

April Cantelo, Benjamin Britten, Catherine Wilson, Stephen Terry, Sheila Rex, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, John Noble

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

John Noble, Anne Pashley, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo, Johanna Peters, Sheila Rex, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Catherine Wilson, Sheila Amit, Benjamin Britten

2:21

in the midst of life is death

Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, April Cantelo, Sylvia Fisher, John Noble, Catherine Wilson, Sheila Amit, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Anne Pashley, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sheila Rex

4:22

Albert!

Catherine Wilson, Sheila Amit, Owen Brannigan, John Noble, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, April Cantelo, Joseph Ward, Sylvia Fisher, Anne Pashley, Benjamin Britten

0:40

I'm sorry about that

Owen Brannigan, Sylvia Fisher, Joseph Ward, John Noble, Benjamin Britten, Catherine Wilson, April Cantelo, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Johanna Peters, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex

2:12

I cant remember everything

Anne Pashley, Benjamin Britten, Catherine Wilson, Sheila Amit, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, April Cantelo, John Noble, Joseph Ward, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Sylvia Fisher, Owen Brannigan

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

Anne Pashley, Sheila Amit, Catherine Wilson, Benjamin Britten, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo, John Noble, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Joseph Ward

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
Sylvia Fisher

Soprano, Vocals

John Mordler

Assistant Producer
John Culshaw

Producer
Kenneth Wilkinson

Recording Engineer
Peter Dinmont

Liner Notes
Claudio Maria Perselli

Liner Notes
Roderich de Weerth

Liner Notes

Britten: Albert Herring

RECORD LABEL

Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten

Sir Peter Pears

English Chamber Orchestra

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

RECORD LABEL

On This Album

Production